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Barbara H Burgess 1798–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1798

Birth Location: South Carolina

Death Date: 3 Jan 1870

Death Location: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA

Father: John Burgess

Mother: Sarah Cain

Spouse(s): Walter Legg

Children(s): Burgess Legg, Rachel Legg, Mary Legg, Rebecca Legg, Charles Legg, Sarah Legg

Barbara H Burgess was born in 1798 in South Carolina, the child of John Burgess And Sarah Cain. In 1850, Barbara H Burgess resided in Wayne, Wayne, Indiana. Barbara H Burgess married Walter Legg, and had children including Burgess J Legg, Charles Walter Legg, Mary Jane Legg, Rachel Cain Legg, Rebecca Ann Legg, Sarah Emily Legg. Barbara H Burgess passed away in 1870 in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • Barbara H Burgess was born in 1798 in South Carolina, the child of John Burgess And Sarah Cain.
  • In 1850, Barbara H Burgess resided in Wayne, Wayne, Indiana.
  • Barbara H Burgess married Walter Legg, and had children including Burgess J Legg, Charles Walter Legg, Mary Jane Legg, Rachel Cain Legg, Rebecca Ann Legg, Sarah Emily Legg.
  • Barbara H Burgess passed away in 1870 in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA.

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Barbara Burgess's Ancestors

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Barbara Burgess
1798–1870
Birth Place: South Carolina
Parents
John Burgess
1780–1833
North Carolina
Sarah Cain
1783–
Carolina
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Barbara Burgess's Descendants

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Barbara (H) Burgess (1798–3 Jan 1870) m. Walter Legg (12 Mar 1796–27 Sep 1863)
  1. 1. Burgess (J) Legg 1826–1887 m. Sarah (E) White 1829–1920
  2. 2. Rachel (Cain) Legg 1820–1906
  3. 3. Mary (Jane) Legg 1822–1902
  4. 4. Rebecca (Ann) Legg 1830–1877
  5. 5. Charles (Walter) Legg 1833–
  6. 6. Sarah (Emily) Legg 1844–

Barbara Burgess's Timeline

5 Records

1798
1798
Birth of Barbara H Burgess in South Carolina
South Carolina
1819
8 Jul 1819
Age 21
Barbara H Burgess was married in Wayne County, Indiana
Wayne County, Indiana
1850
1850
Age 52
Barbara H Burgess resided here in Wayne, Wayne, Indiana
Wayne, Wayne, Indiana
1860
1860
Age 62
Barbara H Burgess resided here in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, United States
Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, United States
1870
3 Jan 1870
Age 72
Death of Barbara H Burgess in Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA
Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: 583; Image: 577.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wayne, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: M432_180; Page: 245A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1819
    Event Place: Wayne County, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana Marriage Collection, Title: , ; Book: Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT; Page: 1838642 - 1838643.
    [2] Indiana Marriages, 1802-1892

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wayne, Wayne, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Wayne, Wayne, Indiana; Roll: M432_180; Page: 245A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana; Roll: ; Page: 583; Image: 577.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1870
    Event Place: Muncie, Delaware, Indiana, USA

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